Bill Text: NY S00125 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Relates to information contained in the annual water supply statement.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-03 - REFERRED TO HEALTH [S00125 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-S00125-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                           125
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                       (Prefiled)
                                     January 4, 2017
                                       ___________
        Introduced by Sens. HOYLMAN, SQUADRON -- read twice and ordered printed,
          and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health
        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  public  health  law, in relation to information
          contained in the annual water supply statement
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1. Section 1151 of the public health law is amended by adding
     2  a new subdivision 9 to read as follows:
     3    9. Information regarding the number, lengths, ages  and  locations  of
     4  all  the  lead  pipes  located  within the water system, as that term is
     5  defined in subdivision twenty-six of section two of the  public  service
     6  law.
     7    §  2.  Section 1152-a of the public health law, as added by chapter 72
     8  of the laws of 1997, is amended to read as follows:
     9    § 1152-a. New York state public water supply report.  The  department,
    10  shall  prepare an annual New York state public water supply report. Such
    11  report shall consist of a compilation and analysis  of  the  information
    12  and data submitted by water suppliers pursuant to the provisions of this
    13  article, including but not limited to:
    14    (a) data regarding the number, lengths, ages and locations of existing
    15  lead pipes within water systems;
    16    (b)  a  database  of  all  the information and data submitted by water
    17  suppliers pursuant to the provisions of this article that  is  open  and
    18  accessible  to  the public, including in electronic form, and that shall
    19  be made available on the department's website;
    20    (c) a map of the locations and  geographic  densities  of  lead  pipes
    21  within the state's water systems;
    22    (d)  an  analysis  of the geographic variation of the data produced in
    23  the report;
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD01813-01-7

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     1    (e) any recommendations that  the  commissioner  finds  necessary  for
     2  regulatory  or statutory means to address the public health implications
     3  of the report.
     4    § 3. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
     5  it shall have become a law.
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